/ Dictionary / Index A akinetic mutism: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: a'kinet'ic mut'ism Pronunciation: [key] — Pathol., Psychiatry. Pathol.,Psychiatry. a state of apparent alertness with normal eye movements but no speech or other voluntary motion, usually due to a stroke. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. akinete Akins Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language